Heritage Florida Jewish News - Central Florida's Independent Jewish Voice

(JTA) — Dan Snyder, the Jewish owner of the Washington Commanders who is ensnared in a scandal involving sexual harassment in the team’s workplace, announced today that he and his wife and co-owner Tanya Snyder are exploring a possible sale of the NFL franchise.

The Commanders released a statement Wednesday saying that the Snyders have hired Bank of America Securities to “consider potential transactions.” The release did not specifically mention selling the team.

“The Snyders remain committed to the team, all of its employees and its countless fans to putting the best product on the field and...